The long walk for clarity

By: Amy Zents

NEW ULM — On Friday, May 8, local motivational speaker Ann Vote challenged herself to walk for 12-hours. Vote was inspired to do this after seeing an Instagram video of someone attempting the challenge and after reading “The 12-Hour Walk” ...

May 13, 2026

SEMC named among top 20 critical care access hospitals

SLEEPY EYE — Sleepy Eye Medical Center (SEMC) was recently named on of the top 20 critical access hospitals in the U.S. for patient satisfaction. Selected among 1,367 critical access hospitals by the National Rural Health Association (NRHA), ...

May 13, 2026

Ticket to walk

NEW ULM - On May 6, students from Jefferson Elementary, New Ulm Middle School, River Bend, St. Anthony and St. Paul all participated in the annual spring Walk to School Day. The Heart of New Ulm’s Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Action Team ...

May 13, 2026

Brewers host Hutchinson in amateur baseball season opener

NEW ULM — The 2026 amateur baseball season for the New Ulm Brewers opens at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday when the Brewers host Hutchinson at Johnson Park. This Sunday, the Brewers open their home Tomahawk East season at Johnson Park when they host ...

May 13, 2026

Eagles clay target team completes Week 3

New Ulm completed its third week of competition in clay target shooting this week. Leading the Eagles in trap shooting was Tilken Fruhwirth, hitting 46 of 50 targets. Madden Hinderman and Zachary Oswald were 43 of 50, while Tyson Goold and ...

May 13, 2026

Probst, Marshall, Enter win in Arlington

Courtesy of Arlington Raceway ARLINGTON — The air was chilly but the racing was hot at the Arlington Raceway for the Broadband MN, 220 Repair and EJ’s Bar & Grill Night. There were two different leaders in the Jack Pines Resort IMCA ...

May 13, 2026